Playfair Terrace, located in the picturesque town of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, is a highly sought-after garden flat that offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and traditional charm. Just a two-minute walk from iconic attractions such as The Old Course, West Sands beach, and a variety of popular bars and restaurants, this recently renovated property is ideal for families, groups of friends, and avid golfers alike. The flat accommodates up to six guests and features three well-appointed bedrooms, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the rich cultural and recreational offerings of St Andrews.
The property boasts a south-facing front garden that provides a welcoming entrance and an outdoor seating area perfect for enjoying sunny days with a glass of wine. A further seating area down the steps serves as an intimate sun trap, ideal for al fresco breakfasts or morning coffee. Inside, the spacious open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area is both bright and contemporary, enhanced by traditional details such as a charming fireplace and sash windows that invite natural light. The modern kitchen is equipped with integrated appliances and a wine fridge, catering to all self-catering needs while comfortably seating up to six in the living area, which features a cozy Dimplex fire for chilly evenings.
The flat includes two bedrooms on the main level, with the primary bedroom offering a luxurious handmade bed that can be configured as either a superking or two singles, along with a modern en-suite shower room and ample storage. The second bedroom, designed with charm, features a bespoke Hypnos single bed that can convert to a king, though it is best suited for a single occupant or couple. A master shower room with a large walk-in shower is conveniently located on the basement level. The largest of the three bedrooms is located on the first floor, showcasing a regal blend of original period features and contemporary decor, also with flexible sleeping arrangements.
At the rear of the property, double glass kitchen doors create a seamless indoor/outdoor experience, leading to an expansive private walled garden complete with three dining areas. The main patio features a large teak dining table under a gazebo, perfect for entertaining year-round with the aid of two patio heaters and a top-of-the-line gas BBQ. The garden also provides direct access to Gillespie Wynd, allowing guests to effortlessly reach The Scores, the Old Course, and the Royal and Ancient clubhouse in just a few minutes. With ample storage throughout, Playfair Terrace is a fantastic retreat for golfers needing secure space for their clubs or families with beach gear, making it a year-round destination in the heart of St Andrews.
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